Deepam in November or December is a festival that celebrates the light of Lord Shiva, symbolizing both the physical light of the lamps and the spiritual light that resides within each of us. It is a time to reflect on the divine presence of Arunachala and to honor the sacred flame that illuminates the darkness, … Read more
Early Life and Self-Realization Ramana Maharshi was born as Venkataraman Iyer in 1879 in Tiruchuzhi, Tamil Nadu. At the young age of 16, he had a profound spiritual experience that completely transformed his life. He experienced a sudden and intense fear of death, which led him to inquire deeply into the nature of the self. … Read more
In the heart of South India rises the sacred hill of Arunachala, revered since ancient times as the embodiment of Lord Shiva himself. From the pages of the Skanda Purana to the lyrical verses of Sri Arunachala Puranam, sages and devotees have celebrated this holy mountain as the radiant axis of divine consciousness. Arunachala is … Read more